Cardiac Catheterization

Cardiac amyloidosis is diagnosed by cardiac catheterisation. Werner Forssmann in the thirties of the previous century carried it out with himself as the guinea pig. A minuscule pressure monitor placed at the tip of the catheter monitor may be used to measure the pressure within the heart chambers.

Cardiac amyloidosis is diagnosed by cardiac catheterisation. Werner Forssmann in the thirties of the previous century carried it out with himself as the guinea pig. A minuscule pressure monitor placed at the tip of the catheter monitor may be used to ...More

In last one month, I had about 4 episodes of palpitation. And also bradycardia with HR going to 50 and even below. Once or twice HR touched 88 and 90 also. BP went upto 170 Systolic and 105-107 Systolic and 113/66 after the start of Metoprolol 25mg in place of Nebicard 2.5 mg. Sometimes, I feel there is a missed beat also For the last one month, there is lot of pressure in the chest giving good measure if discomfort. Have lost 2-3 kgs weight in last one month or so. Presently, medication is Telma AM 40/5 mg plus addl Amlo 5 mg; Metoprolol 25 mg; Roliflo OD-2 for BPH; Rosuvas 10 mg; Aspirin 75 mg and Nexium 20 mg. Angiography done about 15 months back was normal

I am 28 year old woman. I tested whole body check up in June 2016, in report I found my total chalostrol was 382 and tiglycerides was 216. Then I started to take rosuvastatin tablets for three months. Then I tested again 28 Nov, I found its 383 and triglyceride is 230. Plz suggest me what I do

Echo report taken on 24 august2016
mild mitral regurgitation
Mild tricuspid regurgitation and mild pulmonary artery hypertension
Mild left ventricle dilation.
Visited general physician today for cold n fever Complaints with cough and no wheezing.dr noticed murmurs n asked to consult cardiologist
Previously there were no murmurs when examined by cardiologist.
Murmurs can be due to heart problem or temporary due to cold n Fever?? As of now she doesn't hv any breathing problem .shes taking medicine for high bp Candace 1.25mg twice a Concor 5mg once.her bp was 120/80 today when checked by general physician.

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During winters in childhood, being served with dal khichdi topped with dollops of ghee was a much awaited joy. Licking away every bit of the ghee gave immense culinary pleasure, but if the unsuspecting mom did the same thing today, most of us would throw a fit for sure!Being health freaks ...

IN OUR COUNTRY MOST OF THE PUBLIC NOT AWARE OF THEIR HEALTH STAUSIT MAY BE DUE TO LACK OF KNOWLEDGE OR INFORMATIONHERE IN MEDGREEN WE HAVE GOOD PROTOCOLS TO SUIT THE PEOPLES HEALTH AWARNESSBY PROVIDING THEM A COMPREHENSIVE CARDIAC HEALTH CHECK UP ALL ...

Coronary artery stenosis can occur as a result of the normal aging process in patients with exposure to a number of different risk factors. Where this process is accompanied by large amounts of calcified deposits building up inside the vessel walls, treatment is made easier and less risky if ...